COPPERAS COVE, HARKER HEIGHTS and KILLEEN, TEXAS — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has arranged a total of $26.7 million in FHA financing for a three-property, long-term care portfolio in Texas. Two of the properties are skilled nursing facilities and one is a combination skilled nursing and assisted living facility. The properties were built in the 1990s and have a combined total of 250 units and 418 beds. Allison Holland of KeyBank arranged the non-recourse, fixed-rate first mortgages for all three properties. The portfolio is comprised of Hill Country Rehab and Nursing Center located in Copperas Cove; Indian Oaks Living Center located in Harker Heights; and The Rosewood Retirement Community located in Killeen.
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LINCOLN, NEB. — Cohen Financial has arranged a $13.3 million acquisition loan for Centro Plaza, a 111,978 square-foot retail shopping center located at 400 N 48th Street in Lincoln. TJ Maxx anchors the property, which will also soon include a DSW and Michaels. Dan Rosenberg of Cohen Financial’s Chicago office secured the loan with a regional bank. The borrower is an entity controlled by Integris Ventures.
ELYRIA, OHIO — Namdar Realty Group has purchased a 266,000-square-foot shopping center in Elyria. The River Street Square Shopping Center is located at 285 Midway Blvd. Tenants at the shopping center include Petsmart, Dollar Tree, Dots, Radio Shack and Gamestop. Joel J. Gorjian and Namdar Realty Group specialize on special situation acquisition opportunities throughout the country.
CHICAGO — @properties Commercial recently brokered the $3.6 million sale of a 22,500-square-foot mixed-use property in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. The property is located at 2477-2501 N. Clybourn Ave. The property, which was owned by C. Maxwell LLC, occupies six city lots and currently includes four residential buildings, a commercial storefront and a vacant lot. Rebecca Lundstrom of @properties Commercial represented the buyer, a private investor who intends to redevelop the property.
WAUKEGAN, ILL. — Bridge Development Partners LLC is redeveloping the former 225-acre Cardinal Health Inc. campus in Waukegan. The industrial park is located at Waukegan Road. The site can accommodate up to 2.8 million square feet of industrial facilities. The campus lies between Route 137/Buckley Road and Route 120/Belvidere Road, immediately off I-94. The project is a joint venture of Bridge Development Partners, Hunt Realty Investments, Wanxiang America Real Estate Group and Globe Corp. Bridge will begin demolition of existing structures and commence park infrastructure work immediately. Phase I will consist of two speculative facilities totaling 625,600 square feet and 400,500 square feet, which will be available for delivery by the fourth quarter of this year. In addition to the first phase of development, the park will feature approximately 100 acres of land, with sites that can accommodate industrial facilities ranging from 40,000 to 1 million square feet. Dublin, Ohio-based Cardinal Health sold the property. The park was founded by American Hospital Supply in the late 1960s and was previously home to Baxter Healthcare and Allegiance Healthcare prior to Cardinal’s acquisition. CBRE’s Keith Puritz, Brett Kroner, Zach Graham and Ryan Bain were the sole brokers in the transaction.
PHILADELPHIA — J.G. Petrucci has opened The Station at Manayunk, a luxury apartment community located at 1 Parker Ave. in the Manayunk section of Philadelphia. The 149-unit community features a 24-hour fitness center, outdoor and garage parking, full-size washer and dryers in each unit, personal balconies, kitchens with energy-efficient stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, and a bike share program. Rents range from $1,447 to $1,537 for one-bedroom units and $1,777 to $1,887 to two-bedroom units. The property is available for immediate occupancy.
$69.9M Construction Bond Approved for School District Improvements in Port Washington, N.Y.
by Amy Works
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. — Local voters have approved a $69.9 million construction bond issue for improvements and renovations at the Port Washington Union Free School District in Port Washington. The construction program will encompass seven schools, an administration building and athletic facilities owned by the district. The properties include Paul D. Schreiber Senior High School, Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School, John Philip Sousa Elementary School, Guggenheim Elementary School, John J. Daly Elementary School, South Salem Elementary School, Manorhaven Elementary School. BBS Architects, Landscape Architects and Engineers is providing architectural, interior design, mechanical, electrical and plumbing, civil engineering and site and athletic field design services for the entire project. The improvement and renovation plan is slated to begin this summer. The Port Washington Union Free School District serves grades K-12 with a current enrollment of 4,994 students.
NEW YORK CITY — Eastern Consolidated has arranged the sale of a 17,500-square-foot mixed-use property located at 893 Broadway, also known as 13 East 19th Street, in New York City. The four-story property sold for $35 million, or $2,000 per square foot. As part of the deal, the buyer, Cholla LLC, also acquired the leasehold interest held by Hotel Verite, which occupies 13,500 square feet of the building. The remaining 4,500 square feet is leased to Barn Joo, a Korean-inspired gastropub. The combined total price of $35 million includes both the sale of the property and the leasehold interest in the hotel. Tony Park of PD Properties LLC represented Charles Jung, the seller of the leasehold interest in Hotel Verite in the deal. Adelaide Polsinelli of Eastern Consolidated represented the buyer and the seller, Warman Enterprises LLC, in the transaction.
NEW YORK CITY — Mission Capital Advisors has arranged $29 million in non-recourse acquisition and renovation financing for a commercial loft property located at 2415 Third Ave. in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx. The eight-story, 175,000-square-foot property will undergo a capital improvements program, including upgrades to elevators, bathrooms, windows, corridors and HVAC systems. Additionally the new ownership plans to rebrand the property as the Bruckner Building. Jonathan More, Ari Hirt, Steven Buchwald and David Behmoaras of Missions Capital secured the loan on behalf of a joint venture between Savanna and Hornig Capital Partners.
ISLIP, N.Y. — Rechler Equity Partners has brokered the lease of 54,775 square feet of industrial space at 2004 Orville Dr. North in Islip. Spirit Pharmaceuticals, a wholesaler and distributor of over-the-counter and generic drugs, plans to use the property for packaging, warehouse and distribution space. Additionally, Spirit received a 10-year IDA tax benefit from the city. Ted Stratigos and Amanda Gorozdi of Avison Young represented the tenant in the transaction.